
Paper Needs Inspiration!
Stay alive! Don't die in this lavish, unearthly Garden! Let life Inspire you!
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February 28, 2023
3 years and 156 days ago
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Positive10 reviews90.0%
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7 itemsAbout the Game

Can you survive this gorgeous but harsh survival resource management game? Play as Paper and find the ultimate inspiration, Life!

Paper is an uninspired writer who has lost his muse. Can you help Paper rediscover it while surviving this deadly world? Just living is the real challenge in this beautiful but deadly game.
Every second life drains from you, so be sure to collect the resources you’ll need to live.
Learn to craft and build as you survive the beautiful but lethal world.

Spend your time exploring wisely, or you may find yourself dying of thirst.
You must fight to stay alive here, and not just hunger.

- Brilliant HD visual presentation and sound
- Abstract and bizarre beings to meet
- Engage in interesting activities to survive
- Dozens of items to learn and construct
- Procedurally generated terrain, explore it forever
- Unique hub worlds to visit
- Existential main story
